Water at the rate of 86 kg/min is heated from 20 to 70-C by an oil having a specific heat of 1.9 kJ/kg.-C. The fluids are used in a counterflow double-pipe heat exchanger, and the oil enters the exchanger at 110-C and leaves at 70-C. The overall heat-transfer coefficient is 230 W/m2.-C. Calculate the heat transfer rate, kW. (A) 136.2 B) 189.5 C) 300.0 (D) 108.9

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Water at the rate of 86 kg/min is heated from 20 to 70-C by an oil having a specific heat of
1.9 kJ/kg.-C. The fluids are used in a counterflow double-pipe heat exchanger, and the oil enters
the exchanger at 110-C and leaves at 70-C. The overall heat-transfer coefficient is 230 W/m2.-C.
Calculate the heat transfer rate, kW.
(A) 136.2
B) 189.5
300.0
(D) 108.9
Transcribed Image Text:Water at the rate of 86 kg/min is heated from 20 to 70-C by an oil having a specific heat of 1.9 kJ/kg.-C. The fluids are used in a counterflow double-pipe heat exchanger, and the oil enters the exchanger at 110-C and leaves at 70-C. The overall heat-transfer coefficient is 230 W/m2.-C. Calculate the heat transfer rate, kW. (A) 136.2 B) 189.5 300.0 (D) 108.9
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